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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Ktechs Spectacle 80 vs Realforce Topre GX1 Plus

Get the Ktechs Spectacle 80 for hot-swappable and qmk.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Ktechs Spectacle 80

Realforce Topre GX1 Plus

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Steel

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Plate Mount

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Aluminum

    Steel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ktechs Spectacle 80
  • Realforce Topre GX1 Plus
Performance
65
87
Build quality
75
49
Productivity
65
63
Customizability
79
58
Portability
56
58

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Ktechs Spectacle 80 vs Realforce Topre GX1 Plus specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

11 of 21 specs differ

Ktechs Spectacle 80

Realforce Topre GX1 Plus

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Top Mount
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Steel

Plate material

Aluminum
Steel

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

2,200 g
—

Typing angle

8°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$600Visit
  • ktechsSG

    Out of stock
    $600Visit
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $280Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$280Visit

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